
Does climate change make you anxious? You're not alone
Extreme temperatures can impact physical health, but the changing climate is also taking a toll on mental health, especially for younger generations.
| Scripps News Staff
Extreme temperatures can impact physical health, but the changing climate is also taking a toll on mental health, especially for younger generations.
| Scripps News Staff
Americans who experience homelessness often feel the impacts of extreme weather events first.
Environmental changes due to climate change are pushing residents out of their neighborhoods, though many are ignoring the signs.
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A scientific assessment found recovery in progress, more than 35 years after the world agreed to stop producing a list of ozone-eating chemicals.
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Some Americans are now looking for the best places to retire for climate change. This would rule out Florida, the most popular state for retirees.
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The youngest person to grace the cover as Time's person of the year celebrates her birthday.
Many — but not all – weather disasters are being turbocharged by human-caused climate change and are happening more frequently.
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A recently published study of 78 countries found about half of the trees were experiencing climate conditions beyond their limits.
Americans waste anywhere from 30% to 40% of food that's produced in the U.S., says an environmental science professor at American University.
The deal is a win for poorer nations — often victims of climate-worsened conditions despite having contributed little to the pollution heating Earth.
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European Union Executive VP Frans Timmermans made it clear that the EU won't offer more money unless there are concessions on emissions targets.
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President Biden says new spending on clean energy initiatives has cemented the United States' role in the effort.
| AP and Scripps News Staff
The president is set to announce a supplemental rule cracking down on emissions of methane Friday as he attends a global climate conference in Egypt.
| AP and Scott Withers
At the climate conference, President Biden will discuss a new supplemental rule coming Friday that cracks down on methane emissions.
| AP and Scripps News Staff
Poorer countries are pushing wealthier nations to pay for climate change disasters, and it's on the official agenda for the first time at COP27.
Ahead of this year's conference, leaders and experts have been ringing alarm bells that time's running out to avert catastrophic rises in temperature.
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Envoys from around the globe gathered Sunday at the COP27 U.N. Climate Summit.
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The EPA says the new, mostly electric school buses will reduce greenhouse gas emissions, save money and better protect children's health.
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Greenhouse gases hit record high levels in the atmosphere last year, the U.N. weather agency said Wednesday, calling it an "ominous" sign.
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The Mississippi River's water levels are dropping to record lows, mostly in the Great Plains and Midwest.
The Paris-based IEA said CO2 emissions from fossil fuels are on course to rise by almost 1% in 2022 compared to the previous year.
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Climate change is is a critical issue for 51% of voters, according to a new Washington Post – ABC News poll.
| Scripps News Staff and Clayton Sandell
Climatologist Michael Mann speaks with with Newsy and The Washington Post about the politics, nuance and trends of climate messaging.
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Winemakers are innovatively reacting to climate change in what they produce and how they package their products.
With more climate extremes on the horizon, how much will the issue of climate change affect votes in upcoming elections?
Timber samples are giving scientists a look into climate conditions a tree has experienced in its lifetime.
Record U.S. rainfall has caused major flash flooding. How can Americans better prepare for these natural disasters?
Thousands of farms had to shut down last year due to low profits. Now there's a new way for farmers to make money.
| Alexa Liacko
If it collapses, scientists say, global sea level could increase several feet and put coastlines at risk of destruction.
| Diana Zito
Climate change is affecting the U.S. especially strongly in the west. Rivers and reservoirs are experiencing dangerously low levels.
California's continued triple-digit temperatures are causing farmers to struggle to stay afloat, as others deal with a strained power grid.
California is experiencing a major heatwave that may cause a statewide blackout due to extreme temperatures.
Typhoon Hinnamnor made impact just weeks after heavy rains around Seoul caused flooding that killed at least 14 people.
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While even those lucky enough to have an air-conditioned home, you can't count on it staying on in some of the worst heat the west has seen in years.